Corruption in America:

From Benjamin Franklin's Snuff Box to Citizens United

by Zephyr Teachout

$29.95 List Price

Tuesday, March 3

6:30pm

Zephyr Teachout, Corruption in America: From Benjamin Franklin’s Snuff Box to Citizens United

While the term "corruption" seems simple enough, it has held wildly different definitions for our nation’s courts throughout history. Author, legal scholar, and former gubernatorial candidate Zephyr Teachout explores how the Supreme Court’s interpretation of political corruption has evolved over…

While the term "corruption" seems simple enough, it has held wildly different definitions for our nation’s courts throughout history. Author, legal scholar, and former gubernatorial candidate Zephyr Teachout explores how the Supreme Court’s interpretation of political corruption has evolved over the centuries and argues that recent decisions pose vital threats to the integrity of our democracy.